New month, new gear! No more fear of missing out on the latest and greatest. Keeping up with our new tradition of a monthly product pick blog to help you keep up with our constantly updating site inventory, we asked the ACK merchandising team which products to spotlight for January.

When most people think of paddling a kayak, they imagine a peaceful morning setting composed of cool misty waters, lush vegetation along the shoreline and the soothing sounds of running water while others may have visions of a memorable family outing on a warm sunny afternoon. What many people don’t realize, or rather may not consider, is that they can utilize a kayak for a daily exercise routine.

With it’s roots deep in the heart of Texas, we welcome Emory Peak to our line up of top brands at Austin Canoe & Kayak. Emory Peak is a new terra sports adventure brand looking to make its footprint in the outdoor industry. You can count on this brand to continue offering quality products with high end features at friendly price points for entry level adventurists.

You’re just waking up on a cold morning after spending the entire previous day on the trail. You’ve got a big day ahead and you need that extra boost of energy to get you going. Whether you’re car camping or roughing it in the backcountry, there’s gear out there to make sure you get the best cup of coffee. Don’t settle for those instant packets, wake up and prepare yourself for a big day of adventure.

New month, new gear! No more fear of missing out on the latest and greatest. Keeping up with our new tradition of a monthly product pick blog to help you keep up with our constantly updating site inventory, we asked the ACK merchandising team which products to spotlight for December.

One of the most common question we receive is “what size kayak paddle do I need”. Having the right size paddle is one of the most important factors in having an enjoyable day out on the water. Using the wrong sized paddle can result in fatigue, blisters, and may ultimately cause you to give up kayaking. Then you would stop reading our blogs and that would make us sad.

Give the gift of adventure this Holiday season. Shop our 2017 Holiday Gift Guide to find the perfect gift for those wild ones on your list! We broke down our Holiday Gift Guide to highlight some of our favorite products on this years list.